Time be cruel The path is yours to choose We don't need what we don't have No, we can't do that Love is all around you Feel the spirit guide you Fall ino the open And be lifted Cause you have to give up somethin' To get somethin' To get somethin' new You have to give up somethin' To get back somethin' To be beautifully new Gotta give, gotta give, gotta give Gotta give it up 3x Believe and begin The truth never ends Embrace pure emotions And speak of love You deserve something good in your life You deserve to be happy Don't let nobody turn off your light Don't give up, don't play down Turn that longin' around Cause you have to give up somethin' To get somethin' To get somethin' new You have to give up somethin' To get back somethin' To be beautifully new Gotta give, gotta give, gotta give Gotta give it up 3x When you're lettin' go of somethin' Countin' the reasons why and endin' up with nothin' The path you've beaten down will always keep you runnin' Always remember when you love someone, just set them free If you love yourself, then let it be Cause you have to give up somethin' To get somethin' To get somethin' new You have to give up somethin' To get back somethin' To be beautifully new Gotta give, gotta give, gotta give Gotta give it up 3x